understorey in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for understorey in the English»Spanish Dictionary

understory [Am ˈəndərˌstɔri, Brit ˈʌndəstɔːri], understorey Brit N <pl understories understoreys>

understorey in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for understorey in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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It grows as an understorey plant and prefers wetter climates of 15002500 mm annual rainfall.
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They forage for food near water in the understorey or on the ground.
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While there is remnant vegetation on higher ground, introduced pasture grasses and associated weeds dominate much of the understorey.
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It is an understorey species of subtropical and tropical rainforest on fertile soils.
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Seed dispersal by ants ("myrmecochory") is a dispersal mechanism of many shrubs of the southern hemisphere or understorey herbs of the northern hemisphere.
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Secondly, disturbed populations usually lack an understorey, and so can not support a resident population of honeyeaters; instead, they rely upon sporadic visits for pollination.
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It is also found in the understorey of various types of rainforests.
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The long-nosed potoroo is nocturnal spending much of its time within the shelter of understorey vegetation.
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In western forests where fire regularly removes understorey debris, fishers show a preference for riparian woodland habitat.
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The forests are made up of laurel-leaved evergreen hardwood trees, harbouring a rich biota of understorey plants, invertebrates, birds and bats.
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